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2009/07/29

Overheard in New York - Best Weekly Quotes

The best Overheard in New York quotes from last week, by your votes:


Spencer Pratt, Is That You?

Passer-by to hobo: Nice chair!
Hobo: Why, thank you, I'm a professional bum.

--5th Ave & 22nd St


...Is "Thomas's" a Country in Europe?

Middle aged woman: Excuse me, can you tell me where I can find English muffins?
Teen employee: All the muffins are in that aisle over there, but I don't know where they are from.

--Waldbaums Supermarket, Bayside


Jessica Was Only Halfway Through Her Etiquette Guide

Very fat man in suit: Excuse me, miss, could you move your bag so I could sit in that seat?
Thin girl: With all due respect, sir, even if I did move this bag, there's no way your fat ass will fit here.

--Downtown 1 Train

Overheard by: thinks he should try Weight Watchers

Headline by: JohnAustin

Runners-Up:
· ""Let Me Rephrase. Excuse Me, BITCH..."" - Paul Tabachneck
· "New Yorkers: Keeping It Real Since 1886" - Nicole
· "She'll Be His First Target When He Becomes a Serial Killer" - Muse on the Loose
· "She'll Gain 200 Pounds When She Gets Pregnant" - Vanessa
· "Southwest Airlines Has Already Made This Point" - Michellinator
· "Under a Fat Man, Nobody Can Hear You Scream" - Trey Jackson
· "Weigh Watchers Has a New Recruiting Campaign Called "Honesty"" - Lauren


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Your Boyfriend Must Be Incredibly Sexually Frustrated

30-something guy: Don't tell me you have a boyfriend, I know that's not true.
20-something girl: Actually, I wasn't going to say that. I was going to say "I don't do dick." But cool, have a nice day! (smiles and leaves)

--Grand Central Shuttle


Ever Feel Like Your Whole Life Is One Big Prelude to an Adult Movie?

Indecisive girl at DiPaola's turkey stand: I'd like some... hot... Italian...
Guy selling turkey, eagerly: Yes?
Indecisive girl: Sausage.

--Fort Greene Farmers Market

Overheard by: Morning Glory


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